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The Sam Guarino Blacksmith Shop Museum

Sam Guarino Blacksmith Shop Museum open for Giant Omelette Celebration

Fri, 11/02/2018 - 8:40am

The Sam Guarino Blacksmith Shop Museum will be open on Saturday, Nov. 3, in conjunction with the Giant Omelette Celebration.
Please stop for a step back into time if you would like to view the interior of the historic blacksmith shop.
It will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Blacksmith Shop is located at 304 S. State Street in Abbeville.

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The party barge is a 2012 Sun Tracker.

Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office looking for information on stolen party barge

Wed, 10/31/2018 - 10:46am

The Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a 2012 Sun Tracker aluminum party barge, which was stolen off of U.S. Hwy. 167 in the Maurice area.
The party barge was stolen sometime between Oct. 27 and Oct. 29.
If you have any information about the theft of this party barge, please contact the Vermilion Parish Sheriff Criminal investigation Office at 337-898-4403.

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Kristin Moore is the assistant principal at LeBlanc Elementary.

Oregon native explains how she arrived in Vermilion Parish

Tue, 10/30/2018 - 8:43am

Kristin Abah Moore has a unique story of how she ended up at LeBlanc Elementary as the assistant principal for the last five years. She was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. She explains how she found her way to Abbeville.
She is a 2004 graduate of Grambling State University in Elementary Education; 2010 Master’s Degree from ULL in Educational Leadership More recently in 2017, she completed coursework in the National Institute for School Leaders (NISL)

What is your family history?

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No matter rain, sleet, or shine, being healthy comes first for this busy mom.

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Simone with her husband Francis and their son Bentley renewing their vows in Turks & Caicos this year.

Who’s that Girl?

Mon, 10/29/2018 - 11:02am

You may have heard the name or perhaps you’ve seen her face on a billboard around Vermilion Parish, but Simone Cavalier is on the list as being one of the busiest, most successful women in Abbeville.

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